50 use leftover rice Recipes

  • Jambalaya
    red beans and rice mix, prepared per package directions (... and
    9 More
    red beans and rice mix, prepared per package directions (rice-a-roni), onion, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, diced tomatoes, frozen mixed peppers, thawed (red, green and yellow pepper strips), smoked sausage or 1 lb kielbasa, thinly sliced, cooked chicken , cut into bite-sized pieces (you can use leftover chicken, or cook 2-3 breasts), frozen shrimp , thawed (optional, amount is an estimate, use as much as you like), hot sauce (optional)
    1 hour , 10 ingredients
  • Everything Rice
    if you do not have a lot of leftovers , use your judment ... and
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    if you do not have a lot of leftovers , use your judment on the ingridients, a little less rice or margarine ect., white rice cooked (see my recipe for fast rice), frozen vegetables peas-corn-beans-broccoli ( use the ones that are cut small), margarine / 1 of olive oil, green onions chopped into small pieces, soya sauce, scramble eggs, now for the best ingredient your leftover s = you can use, any leftover bbq, chicken, hot dogs, burgers, turkey, breakfast sausages, bacon, you get the idea
    25 min, 8 ingredients
  • Guam Fried Rice
    bacon, chopped into small pieces, garlic cloves, chopped and
    5 More
    bacon, chopped into small pieces, garlic cloves, chopped, green onion, chopped, eggs, slightly beaten, rice, cooked and cooled (great way to use up leftover steamed rice), ham, diced thinly, cooked shrimp (you can use the canned shrimp)
    30 min, 7 ingredients
  • Fried Rice
    cold leftover cooked rice and
    8 More
    cold leftover cooked rice, oil (i use a mix of extra virgin olive and sesame ), eggs, beaten, garlic cloves, carrot, red bell pepper, scallions, frozen peas, soy sauce
    15 min, 9 ingredients
  • Panda Express Copycat Fried Rice
    grain rice, uncooked (or 2 cups leftover cooked rice) and
    10 More
    grain rice, uncooked (or 2 cups leftover cooked rice), water, eggs, beaten, butter, divided use, frozen peas and carrot, thawed, white onion, diced, soy sauce, sesame oil (or more to taste), white pepper, ground, table salt (or to taste), green onion, diced (including green tops)
    30 min, 11 ingredients
  • Brown Rice Salad With Grilled Chicken
    brown rice salad with grilled chicken and
    21 More
    brown rice salad with grilled chicken, taste of home magazine, this delightful dish is nutritious , simple to fix and brightens up any table. it s a terrific way to use up leftover chicken, and you can add veggies according to your liking., cooked brown rice, cubed grilled chicken breast, tart apples, diced, sweet red pepper, diced, celery ribs, finely chopped, chopped green onions, chopped pecans, minced fresh parsley, cider vinegar, canola oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper, lettuce leaves , optional, in a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients., in a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the vinegar, oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper; shake well., pour over the rice mixture and toss to coat. serve immediately or refrigerate., serve in a lettuce-lined bowl if desired.
    22 ingredients
  • Asian Twisted Rice
    preferred cooking oil, leftover jasmine rice and
    8 More
    preferred cooking oil, leftover jasmine rice, splashes of vanilla soy milk, frozen peas, shallot, shakes of fish sauce, splash of soy sauce, grated ginger, fresh or frozen lemon grass, minced finely- (to taste), seasonings ( i used pinch of sea salt , garlic powder, and pepper)
    7 min, 10 ingredients
  • Spicy Bean and Sausage Gumbo
    olive oil, minced onion, diced spicy sausage and
    6 More
    olive oil, minced onion, diced spicy sausage, beef broth or 2 cups bouillon, chili beans , with sauce, cooked rice (i used leftover red rice), cumin, cilantro, fresh parsley
    35 min, 9 ingredients
  • Puppy Puffies
    whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour and
    14 More
    whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, white sugar (more or less , or can omit), baking powder, powdered milk (i used soy), wheat germ (optional), cream of wheat (optional), oil, water, egg, garlic powder (not salt, good for flea control), chow mein noodles (only a few though), leftover rice or noodles or bits meat, nuts (whatever you have on hand), dog food (moist or dry), bacon bits (mine are made with soy beans)
    3 min, 16 ingredients
  • Faiths Healthy Chicken Noodle Soup
    celery, chopped, onion, chopped, carrots, chopped and
    11 More
    celery, chopped, onion, chopped, carrots, chopped, boneless skinless chicken breast approx. 10 oz. cut into bite size pieces (may use leftover cooked chicken), zucchini, chopped, carton fat free chicken broth, water, dried parsley, bay leaf, minced garlic, celery seed, splash of white wine, egg noodles or rice, salt/pepper to taste
    30 min, 14 ingredients
  • Little Grandma's Easy Curry Little Grandma's Easy Curry
    cream of mushroom soup or 1 (10 oz) can cream of chicken ... and
    5 More
    cream of mushroom soup or 1 (10 oz) can cream of chicken soup, onion, chopped, mushroom, sliced, curry powder (or to taste), shrimp (great way to use leftovers) or 1 cup chicken (great way to use leftovers) or 1 cup tuna (great way to use leftovers), cooked rice
    20 min, 6 ingredients
  • Super-Easy Southwest Soup Super-Easy Southwest Soup
    browned ground beef or 1 lb turkey and
    18 More
    browned ground beef or 1 lb turkey, i use pre-seasoned taco turkey meat or leftover taco meat, diced green onion, you may substitute any onion, kernel corn, diced green chilis, any salsa, cream of mushroom soup, chicken broth, you may substitute water , if desired, rice, i use leftover pre-cooked rice, pinto beans, kidney beans , black beans or ranch style bean, would work equally well, garlic powder, chili powder, cumin, pepper, salt
    20 min, 19 ingredients
  • Chicken Tortilla Rollups / Stacks Chicken Tortilla Rollups / Stacks
    flour tortillas , large and
    9 More
    flour tortillas , large, full chicken breast , fully cooked and shredded, rotisserie chicken is best, cooked rice , leftover rice works great, corn niblets , frozen can be used, no need to defrost, cream of chicken soup , 97% fat free, regular can be used, milk , use soup can to measure, use any type of, rotel tomatoes , not necessary to drain, green chilies , do not drain, sharp cheddar cheese, grated, divided, sliced black olives
    1 hour 10 min, 10 ingredients
  • Katie's  Chicken Fried Rice Katie's Chicken Fried Rice
    chicken, cooked and shredded (leftover grilled breasts wo... and
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    chicken, cooked and shredded (leftover grilled breasts worked great!), peanut oil, water chestnut, sliced in strips, snow peas, sliced in strips, mushroom, sliced, green onion , sliced using both white and green parts, bean sprouts, tamari soy sauce (more to taste), grated fresh ginger, grated fresh garlic, eggs, beaten, red chili pepper flakes (optional but we love them !) (optional), cooked rice, chilled (leftovers again )
    20 min, 13 ingredients
  • Ww 6 Point Assorted Vegetable Meatloaf (With Meat!) Ww 6 Point Assorted Vegetable Meatloaf (With Meat!)
    lean ground beef and
    17 More
    lean ground beef, ground lean pork (you can use chicken, turkey, veal... just something to broaden the flavour a bit), eggs, grated carrot, white beans, cooked and cold (leftover ), rice, cooked and cold (leftover is best, 1 cup cooked ), mushroom, pureed, fresh spinach (or 1 package frozen and drained ), garlic cloves, minced, chili powder, onion, minced, kosher salt, wheat germ, fresh ground black pepper, ketchup, cider vinegar, brown sugar
    21 min, 18 ingredients
  • Boys Eat Broccoli Casserole Boys Eat Broccoli Casserole
    durkee onions, salt, frozen broccoli cuts, eggs and
    5 More
    durkee onions, salt, frozen broccoli cuts, eggs, cream of mushroom soup, cheddar cheese (grated ), velveeta cheese (grated ), mayonnaise, cooked rice (i used leftover rice)
    40 min, 9 ingredients
  • Twelfth Night Turkey with Wild Rice Stuffing and Ale Reduction Twelfth Night Turkey with Wild Rice Stuffing and Ale Reduction
    chicken stock (*alternatively you can make your own stock... and
    40 More
    chicken stock (*alternatively you can make your own stock from the unused turkey parts ), wild rice, butter (1 tbsp for rice and 3 tbsp for sauteing), sausage, casing removed, granny smith apples, peeled, cored and small diced, white onion, chopped, olive oil , if needed (approximately as needed to keep the pan oiled), liver , blood vessels removed (we used rabbit for the episode, but you can use turkey and/or chicken s), stalks celery, roughly chopped, chopped fresh thyme leaves (from about 5 or 6 large sprigs), fresh sage leaves, minced, chopped fresh marjoram leaves (from about 5 or 6 large sprigs), chopped fresh parsley leaves, salt and pepper, eggs, beaten, olive oil, fresh marjoram, leaves stripped from the stems, anise seed, fresh parsley leaves cut off (and stems reserved for the gravy - below), salt, black pepper, turkey , breast and legs cut away from bones and tendons removed and soaked in cold water with kosher salt (buy the breast and legs pre-boned or ask your butcher to do it), olive oil, garlic, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade, then minced, shallot, minced, sage leaves, minced, bay leaf, ale (such as samuel adams boston lager), chicken stock (or turkey stock you have made), butter (1 stick or 8 tbsp), all-purpose flour, salt and freshly ground black pepper, special equipment : kitchen twine, leftover turkey parts, water, quartered onion, carrot, cut into chunks, celery stalk, cut into chunks, salt, peppercorns, sachet d epices containing : 1 handful parsley stems, a bay leaf, and 5 or 6 thyme sprigs
    6 hour , 41 ingredients
  • Dorothy's Cream of Leftover Soup Dorothy's Cream of Leftover Soup
    butternut squash, diced small and
    9 More
    butternut squash, diced small, bell pepper, diced small (any colour), skinless chicken breast half, diced small, stewed tomatoes , untrained, salsa (as hot as you like), raisins, cinnamon, cumin (more if you like , i used 1/2 tsp), cooked brown rice, low-fat milk (or enough to make the consistency you prefer, we like ours thick.)
    4 hour 30 min, 10 ingredients




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